Postcode WA2 9BL (Warrington) Terminated June 1997

Map showing WA2 9BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA2 9BL is located in Warrington It was introduced in September 1991 and terminated in June 1997.WA2 9BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA2 9BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WA2 9BL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WA2 9BL is Park Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Capesthorne Road and is 238 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Central Rail Station, 2.14 km away.

The closest primary school to WA2 9BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WA2 9BL is The Vulcan Inn and is 4.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Willows Fried Chicken and Pizza and is 5.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 16, 2021.

Policing for WA2 9BL is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Warrington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA2 9BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA2 9BL, and the approximate distance away.

Park Road 73 m
Woodcote Close 165 m
Neville Avenue 169 m
Warren Road 171 m
Povey Road 190 m
Caldbeck Avenue 197 m
Burton Road 198 m
Bruce Avenue 199 m
Primrose Close 211 m
Birtles Road 231 m
Osborne Avenue 236 m
School Road 248 m
Festival Crescent 254 m
Orford Green 259 m
Festival Avenue 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA2 9BL

Introduction September 1991
Termination June 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA2 9BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
251 m
Brook Acre Community Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
607 m
Beamont Collegiate Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
694 m
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School 808 m
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
888 m
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2009)
904 m
Beamont Primary School 915 m
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
932 m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
990 m
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
994 m
Warrington and Vale Royal College Good
(October 11, 2019)
1.01 km
Padgate Academy 1.17 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.18 km
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School 1.21 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
1.45 km
Cinnamon Brow CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.62 km
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.83 km
Bruche Primary School Academy Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.94 km
Dallam Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.97 km
Woolston Brook School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA2 9BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
4.48 km
Puragen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
4.58 km
The Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
4.58 km
Tom's Fruit & Veg Mobile caterer Exempt
July 29, 2019
4.89 km
Vulcan Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
4.95 km
Education by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.17 km
Wargrave House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
5.17 km
Wargrave Hacienda Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
5.23 km
NISA Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
5.32 km
Sandwiches and Snacks Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 8, 2021
5.32 km
Willows Fried Chicken and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
5.32 km
Yan House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 20, 2019
5.32 km
Alexandra Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 3, 2022
5.36 km
Newton Family and Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
5.36 km
Wargrave Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2021
5.45 km
Jade Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2019
5.46 km
Victoria Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2021
5.46 km
Convenience Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
5.49 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
5.49 km
Linear Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA2 9BL - Data from Apr 2022

Capesthorne Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Bruce Avenue Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Capesthorne Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Martin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Martin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Central Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.14 km
Cockhedge Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.24 km
Town Hill Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.34 km
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 5.48 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA2 9BL - Data from Dec 2021

Radley Common Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Radley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Miles's Bite Inland Water 1.93 km
The Feeder Inland Water 2.03 km
Houghton Green Pool Inland Water 2.44 km
Twig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Coney Grove Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Seed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Grey Mist Inland Water 2.83 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Little Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Woolston New Cut Inland Water 3.08 km
Ladies' Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Asps Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.40897800
Longitude -2.57776200
OS Easting 361690
OS Northing 0390396
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6083
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warrington North
Electoral Ward Orford
Local Authority District Warrington
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cheshire and Warrington
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cheshire and Warrington

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000007
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Warrington
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Warrington CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Warrington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007002
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1